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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens as Cochran and Miryea sleep in front of the fire?
(a) Three men come into the cabin.
(b) Tibey enters the cabin.
(c) Three men watch them through the window.
(d) The fire dies down.

2. What happens after one of Sonia's friends makes a move on Nordstrom?
(a) He laughs at her.
(b) They make love in the kitchen, swim naked, and make love again on the deck.
(c) He tells her to leave.
(d) He tells her he will give her a ride to the airport.

3. How does Nordstrom warm to the sorority and fraternity crowd?
(a) When he beats the athletes at arm wrestling.
(b) When he beats them in a drinking competition.
(c) When he beats them at sports.
(d) When he beats them at pool.

4. When does Cochran want Mauro to leave a phone message with the Mexico City politician?
(a) Right away.
(b) When he contacts him again.
(c) If anyone comes looking for him.
(d) If no one comes looking for him.

5. Why does Nordstrom cry in the restroom?
(a) He hates Laura.
(b) About losing the things that have bound them together.
(c) He does not know what he will do with his life.
(d) He loves Laura.

6. Why does Cochran decide to skip the hotel in Douglas?
(a) He does not have the money to pay for the room.
(b) He finds a better hotel.
(c) To avoid any chance of being seen.
(d) He wants to begin his weekend with Miryea.

7. Why does Tibe worry about Miryea dying?
(a) Cochran will lose his one true love.
(b) If she dies, he will be upset.
(c) If she dies, he will go to hell.
(d) He loves her.

8. In August, Nordstrom and Sonia move to the house he has rented where?
(a) Boston.
(b) Virginia Beach.
(c) Miami.
(d) In Marblehead.

9. While cooking, what happens to Nordstrom that precipitates a radical change?
(a) He sleeps with one of Sonia's friends.
(b) He has a good conversation with his daughter.
(c) He has a strange, intense feeling.
(d) He falls down the stairs.

10. What does Nordstrom do in this class?
(a) He watches and lusts after Laura.
(b) He listens to Laura sing.
(c) He paints.
(d) He acts in a scene with Laura.

11. The wealthy rancher pays the Texan with what?
(a) A cigar box of money.
(b) A wad of cash.
(c) A money order.
(d) A check.

12. What happens when Miryea becomes coherent enough of her surroundings?
(a) She stabs a man with his own knife.
(b) She shoots a man with his own gun.
(c) She runs away.
(d) She hides.

13. Cochran and the Texan spend the night in the rancher's guest house, where what happens?
(a) Cochran becomes ill in the night.
(b) Cochran dies in the night.
(c) The Texan becomes ill in the night.
(d) The Texan dies in the night.

14. Has Miryea made any progress with the autistic children?
(a) Yes.
(b) No.
(c) Quite a bit.
(d) Some.

15. At the end of the semester, what does Nordstrom do blindfolded?
(a) He performs his final exam dance.
(b) He listens to music.
(c) He paints.
(d) He dances with Laura.

Short Answer Questions

1. Tibey goes to great lengths to help who?

2. What starts to happen to Cochran's cover story?

3. Cochran sees his friend the Aeromexico pilot who asks Cochran to do what?

4. How does Cochran play the tennis tournament before Miryea arrives?

5. In the locker room, what does Tibey's chauffeur give Cochran?

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